D2L Course Merge Guide

The Course Merge tool is designed to streamline the process of merging and unmerging courses within D2L. You will only see the courses for which you are listed as instructor of record. This tool is accessible through the Admin Tools menu, specifically under the SIS Course Merge option. Warning: Before you merge or unmerge courses, consider […]

Using Respondus 4 with VDI

To access the desktop pool with respondus 4, you will need to install our VDI client. For instructions on how to download and configure the VDI client VM Ware Horizon, please see our guide here: Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Guide Once you’ve installed VM Ware Horizon and added a connection server (https://vdi.siu.edu). Click on the […]

Create a Microsoft Team for My D2L Course

Overview A Team is not created by default for your course. As an instructor you can decide for yourself if a MS Team is useful/necessary for your course. How to Teams can be created from the Microsoft Teams widget on the Course Home page. The widget is visible at the bottom of your Course Home […]

How to Display Quiz Feedback on D2L

Overview D2L Quizzes tool allows instructors to display different feedback to students upon completion of a quiz. In this how-to guide, learn how to customize quiz feedback. How to Edit the Target Quiz Select the desired type of feedback There are five types of feedback to choose from the dropdown menu. No question When choosing […]

How do I randomize quiz questions in D2L?

Visit this link for directions on how to make quiz questions random.

This Quick Guide will help you learn How to Add a Participant to Course in D2L

This Quick Guide will help you learn How to Add a Participant to Course in D2L. Step 1 Go to COMMUNICATION then click on CLASS LIST Click on ADD PARTICIPANTS then ADD EXISTING USER In the Search Box type either: First and Last Name, SIU Dawgtag, or email address to locate the participant you would […]

How to post a quiz with time restriction in D2L

This Quick Guide will help you learn How to post a quiz with time restriction in D2L Step 1 On your Course Homepage: Click Assessments, then click Quizzes click the arrow next to the selected quiz, click Edit Step 2 In Edit Quiz, click on the Restrictions Tab Step 3 In Restrictions Tab: Select a […]

How to Give Students Special Access to Course Assignment in D2L

This Quick Guide will help you learn How to Give Students Special Access to Course Assignment in D2L.

How to Create Assignments in D2L

This Quick Guide will help you learn How to Create Assignments in D2L. Step 1 (Creating your New Assignment (1 of 3)) On your Course Homepage: Click Assessments, then click Assignments Click New Assignments Step 2 In New Assignments‐ Properties Tab: You must type name of the assignment Add instructions for assignment Click add attachments […]

How to Create a Video Assignment in D2L

This Quick Guide will help you learn How to Create a video assignment in D2L. Step 1 After entering your course, select “Video Assignment” under the “Assessment tab.” Step 2 On the “Video Assignment”, you may select the “Red Plus” symbol on the left bottom of the screen. Step 3 Select any choices presented above […]